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The Community Portal is the hub of the Grand Theft Wiki community.
'''Welcome to Grand Theft Wiki!''' The Community Portal is where this wiki community comes together to organize and discuss projects for the wiki. To see the most recent discussions, click the '''Discussion''' tab above.  


You can find out more general information about the wiki on the [[Project:About|About]] page.
== Latest news ==
The latest GTA news shows up below in the blue box on the left, and the latest information from the GTW community shows up on the right.


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== New to wikis? ==
* If you are new to wikis, you may want to read the '''[[Wikia:Help:Tutorial 1|tutorial]]''' on the Central Wikia.
* A list of all help pages can be found in '''[[:Category:Help]]'''.
== How to help ==
* If you want to help but you're not sure where to start, try improving the various '''[[:Category:Stubs|stub]]''' articles by adding content.
* Another helpful activity would be to check the list of '''[[Special:Wantedpages|wanted pages]]''' for frequently linked-to articles that don't exist yet.
* You can find a list of useful templates on '''[[:Category:Templates]]'''.
* If you need help editing, you could start with '''[[Help:Editing]]''' or '''[[Wikia:Help:Tutorial 1|the tutorial]] on the Central Wikia'''.
=== Projects ===
* Try and put every article in at least one [[Categories|Category]]
* Add more information about the older GTA games, such as [[Grand Theft Auto 1|GTA1]], [[Grand Theft Auto 2|GTA2]] and [[Grand Theft Auto Advance|GTA Advance]]
== How to discuss stuff ==
* If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use '''the talk pages''' for that article
* For more general discussions you can use the Discussion tab of this page.
== Things to do ==
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* Help expand some '''[[:Category:Stubs|article stubs]]'''.
* '''[[Special:Shortpages|Locate]]''' and '''[[Template:Stub|mark]]''' pages that need expanding as [[:Category:Stubs|article stubs]].
* Create links to some '''[[Special:Lonelypages|orphaned pages]]'''.
* Upload and add some images! Visit '''[[Special:Upload]]'''. Add them to a category too, like <nowiki>[[Category:Images]]</nowiki>.
* Write a new article that's on the '''[[Special:Wantedpages|the wanted list]]'''!
* Consider splitting up very '''[[Special:Longpages|long pages]]'''.
* Create some links on '''[[Special:Deadendpages|dead end pages]]'''.
* ''Add more...''
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*[[Special:DoubleRedirects]]
*[[Special:Uncategorizedcategories]]
*[[Special:Uncategorizedimages]]
*[[Special:Uncategorizedpages]]
*[[Special:Unusedimages]]
*[[Special:Wantedcategories]]
*'''Check out the full list of special pages at [[Special:Specialpages]].'''
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== Interesting pages ==
* Want to find out what you've done so far? Visit <code><nowiki>[[Special:Contributions/YourName]]</nowiki></code>
* Find out more about the wiki on '''[[Special:Statistics]]''' and '''[[Special:Version]]'''!
[[Category:Grand Theft Wiki]]

Latest revision as of 00:42, 21 September 2010

Welcome to Grand Theft Wiki! The Community Portal is where this wiki community comes together to organize and discuss projects for the wiki. To see the most recent discussions, click the Discussion tab above.

You can find out more general information about the wiki on the About page.

Latest news

The latest GTA news shows up below in the blue box on the left, and the latest information from the GTW community shows up on the right.

GTA 6
  • Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take Two has announced that GTA 6 is "well underway"
  • You can read latest news and rumours about GTA 6 at Grand Theft Auto 6

Grand Theft Wiki on Steam
You can now join Grand Theft Wiki on Steam, as well as on Facebook and Twitter!


2010 Screenshot Competition
Our 2010 Screenshot Competition is now open! Anyone can upload an image or submit an existing one - just by adding {{competition}} to the File page. Check out the full info here.


Grand Theft Wiki hits social networking
You can now follow Grand Theft Wiki on Twitter, and join in the fun on Facebook. Let us know if there's anywhere else you'd like to see us represented.


Mistreatment causes Grand Theft Wiki to leave Wikia
The new mandatory wikia design and rules, which forbid customisation and will cause many problems throughout all wikis, has prompted many users and wikis, including Grand Theft Wiki to leave Wikia.


New Staff Member
After overwhelming support, User:Gta-mysteries has been promoted to Administrator. Congratulations! If you'd like to nominate someone else to be staff, you can do that here.


Grand Theft Wiki on Twitter [1]
You can now follow Grand Theft Wiki on Twitter! Watch out for site updates, the latest GTA news, tips & tricks and more...


New Staff Members
Grand Theft Wiki is proud to welcome Masterpogihaha as a Moderator, and ZS as an Administrator! Congratulations to those!


Cleanup Project
The second phase of the Cleanup Project is underway. This project allows users to work on the parts of the wiki that urgently need their help. If you want to help out, just go to that page and pick a task you can do, sign your name next to it, and get underway. The staff are always here to help if you get stuck.


New to wikis?

  • If you are new to wikis, you may want to read the tutorial on the Central Wikia.
  • A list of all help pages can be found in Category:Help.

How to help

  • If you want to help but you're not sure where to start, try improving the various stub articles by adding content.
  • Another helpful activity would be to check the list of wanted pages for frequently linked-to articles that don't exist yet.
  • You can find a list of useful templates on Category:Templates.
  • If you need help editing, you could start with Help:Editing or the tutorial on the Central Wikia.

Projects

How to discuss stuff

  • If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use the talk pages for that article
  • For more general discussions you can use the Discussion tab of this page.

Things to do

Useful activities
Other useful special pages

Ten article stubs to expand:

<DynamicPageList> category = Stubs randomcount = 10 </DynamicPageList>

Last ten article edits:

<DynamicPageList> namespace = ordermethod = lastedit count = 10 order = descending </DynamicPageList>

These lists dynamically change - refresh me!

Interesting pages

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